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the placing of any such child, report to the State Depart-
ment of Public Welfare of Maryland its name and age, and
the name and residence of the person with whom it is placed;
that if any such child shall, before it reaches the age of
twenty-one years, become a public charge, they will, within
thirty days after the written notice shall have been given them
of such fact by the said State Department of Public Welfare
of Maryland, remove such child from the State; that they
will not place, or cause to be placed, any such child, except
under written contract which will secure such child a proper
home and will make the person so receiving the child respon-
sible for its proper care, education, and training; that they
will properly supervise the care and training of such child,
and cause such child to be visited, at least once in six months,
by a responsible person, and that they will make the said
State Department of Public Welfare of Maryland such reports
of their work as the said State Department from time to time
may require"; provided, however, that the said State Depart-
ment of Public Welfare shall have the authority, in its discre-
tion, to accept from other state departments of welfare, or
from responsible organizations, agencies and individuals, con-
tracts, in lieu of such bond, to indemnify the State of Mary-
land, covering the bringing, or sending1, or receiving into the
State of Maryland of any dependent, defective or delinquent
child for the purpose of placing such child in any home in
Maryland or procuring the placing of such child in Maryland
by indenture, adoption or otherwise.

31. The provisions of Sections 29 and 30 shall not apply to
a relative going to any other State, and bringing a child into
this State for the purpose of giving it a home in the family
of any relative of the child, nor to the placing of children in
any institution in this State.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect on June 1, 1941.

Approved April 15, 1941.

CHAPTER 120.
(House Bill 36)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 20
of Article 48A of Flack's Annotated Code of Maryland (1939
Edition), title "Insurance", sub-title "General Provisions",
relating to deposits by Industrial Life Insurance Companies.